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Peer reviewedBenda, Brent B.; DiBlasio, Frederick A. – Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 1994
The predictive validity of several theoretical factors drawn from control, social learning, and differential association theories for explaining adolescent sexual behavior was studied with 1,478 adolescents. The single factor of differential association with peers accounted for most of the respective variances on frequency of sexual intercourse…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Association (Psychology), Behavior Patterns, Peer Relationship
